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- LAW FIRM NEWS: CMS boosts junior progression in partnership model shake-up | Legalweek http://t.co/M40ytmlQ77
- Gender pay gap remains as female salaries lag male counterparts | Legalweek http://t.co/iogy813fpF
- Firms face rates pressure as almost 50% of GCs predict legal spend cuts | Legalweek http://t.co/xjaljeghp9
- Divorce ‘guides’ will help couples reach agreements together | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/nh4Jkbqg2y
- Thomas Eggar and Pritchard Englefield to merge on 1 May | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/zpuBFZC04U
- The problem with the language judges use | Law Gazette http://t.co/NMvnwDhgbI
- Rise in small-claims limit may be good for litigants | Law Gazette http://t.co/9UzuepbHsK
- Lord Sugar’s court victory cue for campaign against employment laws | Law Gazette http://t.co/gQYi67Cfhz
- TUPE changes set to increase disputes | Law Gazette http://t.co/mFvoFxC9mr
- Barrister loses DIY tax scheme case | Law Gazette http://t.co/Bq72mcfbqM
- Fall in solicitor prosecutions | Law Gazette http://t.co/yx01ckAmYw
- Family scheme aims to limit conflict | Law Gazette http://t.co/sTQFbetO6N
- MoJ cuts driven by Treasury demands | Law Gazette http://t.co/2zPaiOE9iW
- How can lawyers learn to love litigants in person? | The Lawyer http://t.co/tNfw8ah9xx
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Steptoe picks up FFW trio for Brussels environment group | The Lawyer http://t.co/IlpYJl7vMM
- LAW FIRM NEWS: FFW chief Lohn joins Old Square silk on Pensions Regulator panel | The Lawyer http://t.co/UxGMvv77er
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Mills & Reeve and George Davies gear up for merger vote | The Lawyer http://t.co/UOJP8e1Kb1
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Cobbetts vac scheme applicants made to reapply for DWF | The Lawyer http://t.co/NeqkPnyARd
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Dundas exits continue as corporate partner joins Wedlake Bell | The Lawyer http://t.co/oORDYuWGRN
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Reed Smith adds to City structured finance team with CC partner | The Lawyer http://t.co/IWzd1Th8a3
- Employment Tribunal throws out Apprentice winner's dismissal claim | The Lawyer http://t.co/QMgaSpWLXP
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHCkVDp
- INDIA: Bharti Airtel slumps on Supreme Court's 3G order http://t.co/AE7Gj5B3U8
- IRELAND: McFeely fails in attempt to gain costs over Priory Hall court battle http://t.co/2JvYMPh51k
- BALKANS: Tribunal held that while atrocities were committed by all sides genocide was only committed by Bosnian Serbs http://t.co/n0q0xI7zpH
- Governance & Compliance April 2013 Law Commission to review Charity Law https://t.co/iH9fkdkiNp
- EGYPT: Former President Mubarak Faces New Trial Over Killings of Protesters http://t.co/iIuAc6WeiX
- IVORY COAST: Soldiers on Trial for Abuses http://t.co/uBsARrnxRD
- Workers' rights in THAILAND - the real cost of 'cheap fruit juice' http://t.co/r5czPk9uhq
- US: Rutgers Law School Dean John Farmer Jr. named general counsel in wake of coaching scandal http://t.co/K68lHCiQRi
- RUSSIA: Football - Fans Law on way for 2018 World Cup in Russia http://t.co/XmziNJJur7
- KUWAIT: Proposed media law under fire http://t.co/qK1zmJ0dNe
- A AFRICA: Judiciary must ‘nurse language rights’ http://t.co/G1wtJqvKpD
- INDONESIA: Survey finds judiciary perceived as most corrupt http://t.co/KZuZoMPW8h
- ZIMBABWE: Judiciary Under Spotlight http://t.co/KpYGr6Is5h
- PALESTINE: Hamas failed to probe Palestinian 'collaborator' deaths http://t.co/Zx5J29QkO2
- Shoplifter David Archer jailed for 342nd offence http://t.co/BctLT45mOU
- Stafford Hospital death probed by HSE http://t.co/hDWEslf0pI
- Private equity and the law – big bang or damp squib? | Legal Futures http://t.co/fLFZpf0TzR
- Solicitor and barrister join forces to set up construction ABS | Legal Futures http://t.co/gbJD3QL0yk
- Act now over ABSs or risk losing out, law firm warns insurance industry | Legal Futures http://t.co/z7NGIQDqAW
- Judge Says Prolonged Apple, Motorola Patent Fight Is 'Business Strategy' http://t.co/wZnJ5bqf9d
- Marilyn Stowe on ITV This Morning: Legal Aid: http://t.co/fOE8jQTAI2
- Live chat: what does good lawmaking mean in practice? http://t.co/Z5Kklaxdzb
- UK's data protection regulator is ineffective, says research http://t.co/G12irdzvz7
- UK restricts state funding of expert witnesses http://t.co/2G9QuVCRXa
- Law firm DWF selects QlikView platform “on instinct” Computing News http://t.co/UMrlAfcvyt
- EGYPT: President withdraws legal complaints against journalists http://t.co/zRjKXWRVQW
- URUGUAY votes to make same-sex marriage legal nationwide http://t.co/cVlB32e6iy
- ‘Spider-Man’ Legal Fight Ends in ‘Artistic Divorce’ http://t.co/9fdHI2zoUQ
- IRELAND: Woman settles negligence claim against solicitor TD http://t.co/hskNQf8g7r
- Solicitor 'tried to smuggle phones and drugs into Saughton prison' http://t.co/kUwAIHVDx8
- CANADA: Many justice cuts repealed after judges, lawyers file appeals http://t.co/cQDowOq15I
- Scottish Justice secretary reveals £7.7m 'mentoring' scheme for offenders http://t.co/lMEaZDvq9i
- US, Canada and Jordan boycott UN meeting on international criminal justice http://t.co/IBPdGsd7XF
- US: Zimmerman's arrest 'solely to placate the masses,' mother writes on anniversary http://t.co/u0p7rQQ0Ff
- Anonymous: we will name 'rapists' of suicide victim Rehtaeh Parsons http://t.co/viMaWEOffr
- US: Child Migrants, Alone in Court http://t.co/08xIOv4wyf
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Linklaters, Hogan Lovells and A&O lawyers join Competition Commission | Legalweek http://t.co/q27H2scNWi
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Pinsents to cut 13 employment jobs in third round of post-McGrigors layoffs | Legalweek http://t.co/XSpvdWzur7
- LAW FIRM NEWS: A&O makes up 19 to partner around the world including six in London | Legalweek http://t.co/vDHnA5FkWi
- LAW FIRM NEWS: DWF makes double DLA partner hire as firm's rapid rise continues | Legalweek http://t.co/wtMeM3H6W2
- Indian-American 'trailblazer' to become top judge | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/2nHT3BpfZA
- Pinsent Masons wields axe over employment team | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/ZNvujTrOxv
- Vincent Tchenguiz SFO fight sparks new legal action | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/gFsCXux4wH
- Reed Smith launches Paris competition practice | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/hXvRYCc8qO
- UK data protection enforcer labelled 'ineffective' | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/AIFt8KQ81S
- Why are London barristers calling Hong Kong Treasure Island? http://t.co/V3CZ6lfYga
- US: Lawyer glut prompts suits against law schools http://t.co/35BPZqjvxO
- S AFRICA: Nelson Mandela's children turn on his lawyer George Bizos http://t.co/BKUGdpa2tO
- CANADA: Sikhs hail kirpan (ceremonial dagger) agreement for BC courts http://t.co/YU5G5nyH4X
- Outcry over plan to close one in five sheriff courts in Scotland http://t.co/ygzTp8OpJo
- Denouncing Serbian Tilt, US Boycotts UN Meeting http://t.co/FdhAd9AP7l
- ISRAEL: Western Wall plan unveiled to resolve 24-year-old prayer rights dispute http://t.co/Skigtc2biT
- Transforming legal aid: delivering a more efficient and credible system? https://t.co/xJLz5RCJPj
- Law Society of Scotland warns court closures threaten access to justice http://t.co/XYC2nQUJ8z
- Neruda, Pinochet, and the Iron Lady http://t.co/1Gfre8Vss0
- ZIMBABWE: Chief Justice Acts On Hungwe http://t.co/xJXespmiHU
- Victims and justice will suffer if Scottish Sheriff's courts close http://t.co/N9L3nhXx9D
- Can international justice foster reconciliation? http://t.co/qf7yZPMWqw
- CANADA: Nova Scotia Justice Minister asks everyone to 'look in the mirror' after teen suicide http://t.co/oiwHYjylQ1
- US: Michael Jackson Trial May Hinge on Conrad Murray Testimony http://t.co/gwf6HWajDP
- Bradley Manning trial judge to US: prove suspect knew leaks would 'aid enemy' http://t.co/EiEFsEOfUy
- IRELAND: Doctor 'constrained by abortion law', Indian woman's inquest hears http://t.co/w6A9GpCoPT
- RUSSIA: MPs back harsher anti-blasphemy law http://t.co/PvX3lEeGKb
- US: Jewish Law School Group Incites Fury With Choice to Honor Former President Jimmy Carter http://t.co/zOg0JMBqXC
- Judges call for specific offence of juror contempt | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/YmvrFnrEId
- Mid Staffs: criminal investigation launched into care failings http://t.co/oO2zRjJEaV
- Former lady of Blarney Castle wins damages after being branded 'psycho' http://t.co/kLRbr3ZeDI
- Anti-social behaviour growing, says official survey http://t.co/Fgbobw9bUd
- Stobart lorry chief faces contempt trial http://t.co/W6ZIeJIIe2
- PAKISTAN: Litmus test for ‘independent’ judiciary http://t.co/MXodHBdGwX
- NIGERIA: Lawyer Says Confidence In Nigerian Judiciary Is Down, Not Nose-diving http://t.co/KfVZoTp4iK
- IRAN's Judiciary Chief: Doors Open for Rational Talks http://t.co/W1asRDI0rd
